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It’s a strange thing to discover and to believe that you are loved when you know that there is nothing in you for anybody but a parent or a God to love.

Graham Greene

In a mad world it always seems simpler to obey.
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Madness Obey Simplicity World
In the end there is no desire so deep as the simple desire for companionship.
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Company Desire End
Sooner or later; one has to take sides. If one is to remain human.
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Human Oneself Side
Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.
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Black Human Nature
The truth has never been of any real value to any human being – it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
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Human Mathematics Philosophy Pursue Reality Relation Truth Value Worth
It’s a strange thing to discover and to believe that you are loved when you know that there is nothing in you for anybody but a parent or a God to love.
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Believe Discover God Love Parents Strange Yourself
There’s a virtue in slowness, which we have lost.
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Lost Slow Virtue
Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?
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Country Love Loyalty World
Hate is a lack of imagination.
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Hate Imagination One Liner
Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm.
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Guard Harm Innocence Protection Wisdom World
It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.
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Impossible Life Oneself Prison Trust
Innocence is a kind of insanity.
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Innocence Kind One Liner Sanity
They are always saying God loves us. If thats love I’d rather have a bit of kindness.
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God Kindness Love Myself
For an artist to think in terms of success is like a priest trying to think in terms of success.
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Artist Success Thinking
One has no talent. I have no talent. It’s just a question of working, of being willing to put in the time.
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Question Talent Time Willing Work
I had to touch you with my hands, I had to taste you with my tongue; one can’t love and do nothing.
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Hands Love Myself Taste Touch

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